Pawleys Island residents beware after reports of a hazardous material spill along Highway 17 and South Causeway Road. Midway Fire Rescue initially responded to the scene yesterday afternoon at the HotSpot gas station after a tanker truck spilled approximately 400 gallons of gasoline. Fortunately no injuries occurred. The spill is now under control and clean up has begun. The public…
Officer Jacob Hancher’s death has already greatly affected the local community. Hancher served for less than a year and was the first MBPD officer to lose their life in the line of duty since 2002. You may have seen tributes to him on your way to work this morning along 17 Bypass in the form of flashing police vehicles and…
A revered Myrtle Beach Police officer was killed and another injured during a shooting this weekend. MBPD were responding to a domestic disturbance call in the 400 block of 14th Avenue South Saturday evening when shots were fired. Officer Jacob Hancher was killed and a second officer sustained non-life threatening injuries. He has since been released from the hospital. Thankfully…
We are now less than a month away from the 2020 election and Joe Biden appears to be pulling ahead of President Trump by double digits in the latest national poll. It appears his numbers have begun to increase ever since Tuesday’s disastrous debate. But we can’t forget at this point during the 2016 election, Hillary Clinton was also pulling…
In an almost unprecedented move, the transcripts from the grand jury decision into the death of Breonna Taylor were finally released to the public. This was despite attempts by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron to delay. He claimed his team needed at least a week to redact any personal information within the over 20 hours of recordings. In the end,…
Despite all the chaos and concern for his questionable health, President Trump is trying to remain positive. He posts daily video and photo updates that show him working hard while still receiving treatment at Walter Reed. Then yesterday, he announced he would “pay a little surprise” to supporters who’ve been waiting outside on the streets near the hospital, some since…
While President Trump remains in the hospital, the timeline regarding when and where he caught Covid-19 also remains unclear. It was initially assumed he and the First Lady contracted the virus from advisor Hope Hicks. She began experiencing symptoms Wednesday and isolated herself aboard Air Force One with the president before testing positive on Thursday. However, White House Physician Sean…
Doctors say President Trump could be released from Walter Reed hospital as early as today after testing positive for Covid-19. The state of the president’s health has left the public largely confused as his doctors provided several contradicting updates over the weekend. It was initially believed he was taken to the hospital only out of an abundance of caution. But…
Finally, we have some good news for the those in the restaurant industry. Governor McMaster announced intentions to remove capacity limits and other restrictions within restaurants in the near future. He added they will not remove the mask mandates and will still continue to promote eating outdoors as much as possible. Congressman Tom Rice is also working to assist restaurants…
Today marks the deadline to register in-person for the presidential election! You can register at your county’s Board of Voter Registration office, your local DMV, armed forces recruiting stations, and any other state office that provides public assistance. If you are unable to go in person today, the deadline to register online or by fax is this Sunday. Mail-in registration…
